Betsy Rawls wins US Women’s Open fourth time
Betsy Rawls becomes the first woman to win the U S Women’s Open golf title four times in 1960. Hollis Stacy captures the title in 1978 for a second straight year.
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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jul 23, 2000
Page
11
Betsy Rawls becomes the first woman to win the U S Women’s Open golf title four times in 1960. Hollis Stacy captures the title in 1978 for a second straight year.
Karrie Webb shot a 4 under 68 to build a four stroke lead in the U S Women Open with Meg Mallon two behind. Webb birdied four of seven early holes while Mallon surged with back-to-back birdies on 15 and 16 but closed with a 73. Betsy King faded after back injury.
Tracy won the pole with a lap of 234.949 mph at Michigan International Speedway, surpassing Jimmy Vasser’s 1996 mark. Andretti cautioned on mental strain in the long race as 23 drivers prepare for about 500 miles at near 228 to 229 mph. The pole elevates Tracy within one point of a CART standings battle, with Moreno leading.
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